Nothing gets my blood flowing like a sordid tale of corporate malfeasance, especially when the corporation gets their comeuppance in the end. Would you believe that Coca-Cola let the copyright lapse on their contour bottle, let it fall into the hands of an independent marketing consultant whose ideas they stole, and then fraudulently re-filed for the copyright later? According to GNN’s story Coca-Karma, that’s exactly what happened. When you factor in the billions of dollars at stake, the fact that the consultant was representing himself in court, and a corrupt federal judge, the story races into “the truth is stranger than fiction” territory …